Wichita's Matt Robinson Named Oakley CHL Player of the Week
December 30, 2013 - Central Hockey League (CHL) News Release
GLENDALE, AZ (December 30, 2013) -The Central Hockey League announced today that Wichita Thunder forward Matt Robinson has been named the Oakley Central Hockey League Player of the Week for the period ending December 29, 2013.
In recognition of his achievement, Robinson will receive a special gift from Oakley. To learn more about all of Oakley's products, visit www.oakley.com.
Robinson helped his team to a perfect 3-0 week scoring game winning goals in two of the three wins. The veteran finished with three goals and three assists on the week with a +4 plus/minus rating. Robinson had two goals and an assist in Friday's 8-2 win in Tulsa and then followed that up with the third period game winner in Saturday's 3-2 win versus St. Charles. On Sunday, the Surrey, British Columbia native had an assist in Wichita's 5-2 win over the Chill.
On the season, Robinson has a team-leading 14 goals and sits fourth on the Thunder with 23 points (14-9=23). Wichita, thanks to the strong play of the veteran, has won nine of their last 13 games.
Oakley CHL Player of the Week
Matt Robinson, Wichita Thunder
Position: F
(Weekly Totals)
Games Played: 3
Goals: 3
Assists: 3
Points: 6
GWG: 2
Plus/Minus: +4
Oakley CHL Player of the Week (Previous Winners)
Week 1- Tristin Llewellyn, Rapid City Rush
Week 2- Alex Lavoie, Allen Americans
Week 3- Konrad Reeder, Rapid City Rush
Week 4- Adam Pleskach, Tulsa Oilers
Week 5- Michel Beausoleil, Tulsa Oilers
Week 6- Ben Gordon, Tulsa Oilers
Week 7- Jeff Lee, Quad City Mallards
Week 8- Garett Bembridge, Denver Cutthroats
Week 9- Dan Weiss, St. Charles Chill
Week 10- Dave Pszenyczny, Missouri
Week 11- Matt Robinson, Wichita
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- Cutthroats Update - Denver Cutthroats
- Tulsa Oilers Weekly News and Notes - Tulsa Oilers
- Missouri's Shane Owen Named Oakley CHL Goaltender of the Week - CHL
- Mallards Weekly Update - Quad City Mallards
- New Years Eve Spectacular Features Finals Rematch - Allen Americans
- Robinson Nabs Player of the Week Honors - Wichita Thunder
- Wichita's Matt Robinson Named Oakley CHL Player of the Week - CHL
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